🟢The Working Group on Vulnerable Species is discussing:
📌Conservation & mitigation strategies to reduce #vulnerablespecies #bycatch and dolphin #depredation
📌Key implementation elements for #RPOA_VUL actions
📌Applicability of new technologies for monitoring & #datacollection

#Med Sea4Fish provides resources, training & technical assistance where they’re most needed.
In doing so, it helps to level the playing field across the #Med in terms of knowledge, expertise and infrastructure❗️
👉Find out more about the programme:
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An absolutely excellent book…really well done!!

A #Med endemic species, #redcoral has been harvested for millennia, but its biology makes it particularly vulnerable to many threats
Today, the WGREDCORAL discusses results of a 3-year #GFCMResearch programme towards providing #scientific advice & options for long-term management

Did you know❓

#SSF play a vital role in the #Mediterranean and #BlackSea #fisheries sector, accounting for:
🚢 82% of the fishing fleet
👷‍♂️ 61% of total onboard employment
💰 26% of total revenue
🎣 15% of total catch

#SOMFI2023
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✅The main objectives of the meeting were to explore blue carbon financing mechanisms specifically tailored to the protection and restoration of Posidonia #seagrassmeadows 🌱 to promote collaborative discussions and to identify effective strategies to address the challenges.

So. Much. Fun ... working on this event.😍

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Technical Advisory Groups, as the new General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean participatory tool, will ensure science-based #SustainableAquaculture ❗️
For the past 2 days,  #RestorativeAquaculture , #MarineSpatialPlanning & #EnvironmentalMonitoring  experts have been laying the work for #BlueTransformation 🌊

Με ιδιαίτερη λαμπρότητα εορτάστηκε, χθες, η εθνική μας επέτειος, στο Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone της Ρώμης.

Προσκεκλημένη μας η Κρατική Ορχήστρα Θεσσαλονίκης, σε μία συναυλία-αφιέρωμα στην 203η επέτειο της Ελληνικής Επανάστασης του 1821.

¡Muchas gracias RTVE

📻Spanish speakers, tune in to this radio programme discussing the latest GFCM report on #women in #fisheries .
Eugenia Merayo explains how women's experiences must be integrated into #fisheries management.
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Making strides in the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean! 🌊 Our aim: operational TAGs by 2024, backed by an active expert network. Fruitful discussions on #EMP , #MSP & #Restorative Aquaculture over the past two days. Progress in motion! #aquaculture #marineconservation Felix Leinemann  Sergi Tudela

We have 6 years to achieve #SDG2 : Zero hunger. Projections show that 600M people will be facing hunger in 2030. Food and Agriculture Organization, as custodian of 21 SDG indicators, will keep supporting Members transform agrifood systems, improve food security & work toward a world without hunger. #4Betters

#environmentalmonitoring & #MSP at the heart of #SustainableAquaculture & #BlueTransformation at today’s General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean workshop

#eDNA as an effective #environmentalmonitoring tool for #SustainableAquaculture & #BlueTransformation General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean workshop! Aquaculture Studies

Super excited to be in #rome at the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean to discuss #restorativeaquaculture specifically presenting key take home messages and #results from #MAREA MarieSkłodowskaCurie

General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean #RestorativeAquaculture cutting-edge workshop today on how to achieve #SustainableAquaculture & #AquacultureResilience

Working on the #MSP role for responsible aquaculture at the #RestorativeAquaculture General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean workshop!
#SpatialPlanning
#SustainableAquaculture

Embrace the #algae movement!

🌱​ Explore #EU4Algae ’s journey in promoting awareness about algae-based products and their many applications. Join us: learn about what’s been done so far and what’s to come!

👇 Stay tuned for more

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Today was an enriching day exploring restorative aquaculture activities as a sustainable and resilient sector. In this webinar, we delved into various aquaculture activities and their significant impact on climate change mitigation and ecosystem restoration with the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean

Very interesting and fruithfull day at FAO!🐟🐟🐟we discuss on #RestorativeAquaculture General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean workshop, working together for #SustainableAquaculture & #BlueTransformation Houssam HAMZA Linda Fourdain Georgios Paximadis Mohamed Elaraby